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by mxprecidia
April 22nd, 2004, 1:57 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: belts wont stop sqeaking! - tried everything! - help!
Replies: 25
Views: 166

Re: belts wont stop sqeaking! - tried everything! - help!

Originally posted by Spotted: Tightening your belts are only a temporary fix. I was a mechanic for 8 years and every time we got an MX in for the first belt change, the came back every week for squealing. tightening the belt too much will damage the bearings after a while. They should not be tighte...
by mxprecidia
April 22nd, 2004, 1:54 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: dropzone springs suck
Replies: 47
Views: 674

Re: dropzone springs suck

i cut them jawns! lol almost in half...my car is slammed as ****, i couldnt cut them anymore if i wanted to...i think the struts are all the way down..lol...its a little bouncy but looks good as ****...should i get a camber kit so the wheels dont budge out?
by mxprecidia
April 20th, 2004, 1:33 pm
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: escort struts on mx3
Replies: 12
Views: 77

Re: escort struts on mx3

yea they are in the right place...they are for a 91 escort. should work right? couple months and they havent settled. does anyone know what kind of springs for my 4 cyl mx3 has the most drop?
by mxprecidia
April 20th, 2004, 1:31 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: SIGNAL LIGHTS IN HEADLIGHTS!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 56

Re: SIGNAL LIGHTS IN HEADLIGHTS!!!!

do u have any pictures marshmallow?
by mxprecidia
April 20th, 2004, 1:02 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: escort struts on mx3
Replies: 12
Views: 77

Re: escort struts on mx3

y not
by mxprecidia
April 20th, 2004, 1:01 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: Any Benefits To A Larger Size Rim & Low Profile Tire
Replies: 22
Views: 250

Re: Any Benefits To A Larger Size Rim & Low Profile Tire

my 17 inch adr's might be a cheap brand of rims but they weight less than 14 pounds
by mxprecidia
April 20th, 2004, 1:01 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires FAQ
Topic: FAQ: Any Benefits To A Larger Size Rim & Low Profile Tir
Replies: 22
Views: 23889

Re: Any Benefits To A Larger Size Rim & Low Profile Tire

my 17 inch adr's might be a cheap brand of rims but they weight less than 14 pounds
by mxprecidia
April 20th, 2004, 12:49 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Cold Air Intake
Replies: 4
Views: 121

Re: Cold Air Intake

what years for those cars?
by mxprecidia
April 19th, 2004, 10:45 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: escort struts on mx3
Replies: 12
Views: 77

Re: escort struts on mx3

i know somethings wrong thats why i need help! 91 escort dropzone springs installed correctly on my 95 mx3 DID NOT drop the rear end...what should i do? im thinkin about cuttin them
by mxprecidia
April 19th, 2004, 10:43 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: dropzone springs suck
Replies: 47
Views: 674

Re: dropzone springs suck

i took the springs out and left them compressed overnight...didnt work...i also turned them up-side-down when i put them back on...still riding with a 3 inch gap...im just going to cut them i think...
by mxprecidia
April 16th, 2004, 3:38 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: need more fuel
Replies: 4
Views: 47

need more fuel

what can i do to get more fuel into the engine? would 2 fuel pumps work? thats what i heard
by mxprecidia
April 14th, 2004, 10:34 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Do I need a new starter?
Replies: 1
Views: 44

Do I need a new starter?

im doing an auto to manual swap on my 95 1.6 mx3. i was wondering if the starter on the automatic differs from the starter on the manual. my friend did this swap on his golf and he needed a manual starter. if u go to carparts.com and look up the starter for my car they only have 2 starters. it only ...
by mxprecidia
April 10th, 2004, 10:45 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: belts wont stop sqeaking! - tried everything! - help!
Replies: 25
Views: 166

Re: belts wont stop sqeaking! - tried everything! - help!

its only been a ouple weeks and my belts are sqeaking again...so the tightening only worked temporarily...the mechanic said its cuz my top pulley is wobbling...so he said to replace the pulley first, and if thats not it than i need a new water pump...any suggestions?
by mxprecidia
April 2nd, 2004, 5:53 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: escort struts on mx3
Replies: 12
Views: 77

Re: escort struts on mx3

zx2 stock or performance struts? and springs for an mx3 or a zx2?
by mxprecidia
April 1st, 2004, 2:55 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: belts wont stop sqeaking! - tried everything! - help!
Replies: 25
Views: 166

Re: belts wont stop sqeaking! - tried everything! - help!

all i did was put a washer on the screw and tightened the hell out of it with a blow gun

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